Food Access Project

Snow Foundation

Libertyville, IL

Indy Hunger Network Inc

Indianapolis, IN

Indy Hunger Network funds food pantries and projects that improve food access, capacity, and operations, primarily in Marion County and the Greater Indianapolis area. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,000 to $9,960, with a median of $7,500. The available information does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Timothy J Sandbulte Family Foundation

Sioux Center, IA

The foundation supports Iowa charitable organizations, including community groups, emergency services, veterans’ organizations, libraries, and flood relief efforts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to $80,000, with a median of $20,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dorothy E McCormack Charitable Trust

Sioux Center, IA

The trust funds charitable, educational, governmental, and religious organizations, with recent grants supporting disability services, food assistance, health care, education, community facilities, recreation, and historical documentation. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $5,050; most funding went to Iowa, with smaller shares to New York and North Dakota. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Dwight and Marilyn Conover Foundation

Okoboji, IA

The Dwight and Marilyn Conover Foundation supports Iowa schools, education-related organizations, and community and health organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $100,000, with a median of $12,000; it has no standard application form, and requests are not limited to preselected organizations.

Interstates Foundation

Sioux Center, IA

Interstates Foundation supports education, community needs, and people facing personal challenges, with most grants going to Iowa and South Dakota. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $32,677, with a median of $2,000. The filing describes a scholarship application for eligible dependents of current Interstates or Harbor Group employees, but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited grant requests.

Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation funds community programs in agriculture and the environment, education, hunger and poverty relief, health and social services, public safety, and local heritage and culture. In 2025, grants ranged from $500 to $156,250, with a median of $7,334; funding is limited to communities near major Perdue facilities in the listed states and locations. It accepts online requests from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations; a 2026 listing says requests must be endorsed by a Perdue associate.

Pella Rolscreen Foundation

Pella, IA

The Pella Rolscreen Foundation supports charitable organizations working in education and community betterment, including civic, cultural, social, and physical-environment programs in communities where Pella Corporation employees live. Large grants generally range from $10,000 to $50,000 and typically cover no more than 25% of project costs; its 2024 grants had a median of $1,029. It accepts unsolicited requests from eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities in communities where Pella has manufacturing plants.

The Chicago Community Trust

Chicago, IL

The Chicago Community Trust funds eligible nonprofits working to narrow the wealth gap and meet urgent needs, with priorities including economic mobility, education, jobs, homeownership, and community development in metropolitan Chicago and Cook County. Its 2025 grants had a median of $26,500, though amounts varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Allstate Foundation

Northbrook, IL

The Allstate Foundation funds youth empowerment, efforts to prevent and address relationship abuse, nonprofit leadership, and related economic opportunity and equity work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $250 to $2 million, with a median of $1,000, and awards must support work in the United States. It accepts proposals from organizations beyond a preselected list; proposals are reviewed as received.

Elks National Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL

The Elks National Foundation funds scholarships, youth programs, veterans’ services, and charitable projects through Elks Lodges and state associations across the United States. Its 2026 grants had a median size of $10,000, though awards varied widely; the profile describes application routes for specific Lodge and scholarship programs but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.